JOHNSON, Judge:
In this appeal, we are asked whether a trial court has the authority to enter a judgment of non pros on the basis of a plaintiff's failure to appear at a status call of the list for the assignment of a trial date. Because we find that a trial court lacks such authority, we reverse and remand this matter to the trial court for proceedings consistent with this Opinion.
Anna M. Gendrachi filed a complaint in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia...
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